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canary seed

canary seed noun: the seed of canary grass, used to feed birds.

Noun

canary seed (uncountable)

  1. The seed of canary grass, used to feed birds.

Questions about canary seed

What does canary seed mean?
Canary seed means the seed of canary grass, used to feed birds.
What part of speech is canary seed?
Canary seed is a noun.

Words near canary seed in the dictionary

  1. Canary Islander
  2. Canary Islanders
  3. Canary Islands
  4. canary release
  5. canary releases
  6. canary seed
  7. canary trap
  8. canary traps
  9. Canary Wharf
  10. canary-flycatcher
  11. canary-flycatchers

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